Welcome to the Ecological Lifestyle Immersion

This program is a launchpad for anyone with a desire to live a healthy, holistic and regenerative lifestyle! We provide ecologically mindful steps of action, information and resources that empower participants to make educated daily choices that support the health, ecological balance and well-being of our local communities and planet as a whole.

Your participation in this program helps support the Earth 2.0 Research Project and development of a global network of Educational Ecovillages that demonstrate regenerative solutions to the current social and environmental challenges we are facing on the planet.

(We are a registered Nonprofit Public Benefit 501c3 Organization: EIN 46-1354259)

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Need some Inspiration?!

Calculate your Ecological Footprint to see how many planets it would take to sustain your current lifestyle?!

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Reasons to Participate!

Life feels rich and fulfilling and when connected to nature and community

We are here to provide you with the best information, guidance and resources available (there is an overwhelming amount of content available about ecological living – it is our mission to encourage and support you to be as impactful & efficient as possible with your time and actions)

Feel proud to know you are taking positive steps of action in your life to support a healthy world for your family and future generations

Feel confident to inspire and educate others about ecologically based lifestyle choices

Receive discounts on environmentally sustainable products and services that support the health of local communities and the planet as a whole

Save money with regenerative DIY (do-it-yourself) tips and resources

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Still have some questions?!

Schedule FREE Discovery Session

Join us for a Discovery Session to learn more about the program!

Once we receive your request we will respond to you within 48 hours to schedule your session.

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Program Overview

The program is self-paced and flexible to easily integrate with your personal schedule. The course consists of online multimedia educational modules and information, as well as real world exercises, interaction and implementation. You can complete the modules and action steps whenever is most convenient for you. Below is a brief overview of the time commitment & schedule…

Welcome Module (approximately 3 to 4 hours)

Awaken the Dreamer Symposium (online): 2 hours
Introduction to United Nations Sustainable Development Goals: 5 minutes
Immersion Survey: 5-10 minutes
Cultural Connection & Wisdom of Nature Exercises: 1-2 hours

Eco-Lifestyle Challenge (minimum of 5 minutes per month for 12 months)

Complete one Action Step each month focused on the monthly theme (food, water, energy etc.)
There are small, medium and large action steps offered each month
Some of the small options are as simple as watching a short video or reading material we provide for you that can be completed in less than 5 minutes
The medium or larger actions steps require a deeper level of engagement
The amount of time and energy you choose to invest into the immersion is up to you

Welcome Module

This module includes a combination of interactive exercises and experiences designed to cultivate a holistic worldview and deeply connect us to our local environment. We are provided with an opportunity to learn about the cultural history of our local bioregion and realize how interconnected everything in nature is, on a global scale. This section will help us see and understand that social justice and environmental sustainability are inextricably woven components of a healthy and harmonious world story.

Eco-Lifestyle Challenge (12 months)

A 12 month challenge created to inspire and educate participants with practical steps of action to live a regenerative lifestyle that supports the health of our planet as a whole. The program is designed to encompass all facets of daily life, and empower participants to make well informed, ecologically mindful daily choices.

Local Earth Handbook ~ Ecological Lifestyle Guide

Our handbook provides you with a roadmap forward to successfully complete the program. It provides you with an overview of the whole 12 month curriculum and provides you with the necessary information and resources to make ecologically mindful decisions in each area of your life. It is our offering to inspire, educate and empower you on this journey!

Monthly Newsletter

Every month participants will receive a newsletter with practical ideas, information and eco-tips recommended for a healthy and regenerative lifestyle. Included will be an in-depth introduction to the current month’s theme and action steps for the Eco-Lifestyle Challenge. It will provide you with upcoming event information and discounts for featured monthly products and/or services.

Discovery Session (optional)

A 10 minute video conference with one of our Immersion Educators to discuss the course overview. This provides us with an opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of you and your potential goals and intentions for participating in the Immersion. Likewise, it provides us an opportunity to share with you more in-depth details and components of the program.

1 on 1 Eco-Lifestyle Consultation (optional)

Personal 60 minute consultation (deep dive) with one of our Educators to provide you with inspiration, motivation, and guidance to make ecologically mindful choices in your life. We help you establish your goals for the program and create a strategy to meet those goals. We support the cultivation of a holistic worldview and provide you with a roadmap forward to make positive lasting changes in 3 primary areas of your life.

Monthly Mentorship Program (optional)

Participants have the option to schedule 30 minute monthly Mentorship Sessions with an Immersion Educator for ongoing support and guidance for the monthly action steps associated with the Eco-Lifestyle Challenge. These are great opportunities to refresh your intentions for the course and ask for any additional support you may need to meet your goals. We are here to provide accountability and encourage you in your commitments to the challenge!

Local Earth Journey (optional)

A monthly local adventure that provides a wonderful opportunity to connect and learn with other eco-minded friends in your community. The focus for each journey is related to the theme for the current month’s Eco-Lifestyle Challenge action steps. The shared intention every month is to connect with the beauty and wisdom of nature while honoring the importance of our participation in the stewardship of a healthy local and global ecosystem.

Eco-Lifestyle Kit (optional / coming soon)

This kit provides you with practical products & information necessary to live an earth friendly, zero-waste lifestyle. It includes a reusable tote/shopping bag, bamboo utensils, dishware, water bottle, soap and various eco-friendly product samples. The kit reminds us to be mindful while on the go and enjoying the adventures of life!

Discount Coupon Book (coming soon)

The coupon book provides you with amazing discounts on ecologically mindful products and services offered to you by our partner organizations and sponsors.

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